Amen
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- proper noun
- /ˈɑːmɛn/
- Literature
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Amón
- And the people of God answered, Amen."
You have the gods are Enlil and which is who's also known as Yahweh, the Bible, and you also have Amen Rah, the great Amen.
- You have the gods are Enlil and which is who's also known as Yahweh, the Bible, and you also have Amen Rah, the great Amen.
- The head priest waiting for him addressed the king as Son of Amen, Good God, Lord of the Two Lands, and then ushered him inside, as Aryan puts it.
- Later on in the same book we have Amen to Holtep talking to him.
Examples
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- Can I get an Amen? - Amen.
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I was sitting with Uncle Lofton in the deacon's section, the Amen Corner.
Fiction book (1993) -
We here to have church, right? - Amen.
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In Jesus' name... - Amen.
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Through Christ, our Lord, Amen.
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And let us say Amen.
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However, after reading yours, I am saying "Amen" and "Praise God."
Blog text (28) -
Olive oil is drizzled over it... "And the congregation said Amen."
Fiction book (2001) -
The congregation hummed and colored her tune with shouts of "Amen!"
Fiction book (2000) -
In ancient Egypt, worshippers would often call upon Amen during their prayer rituals.
Synonyms
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An ancient Egyptian god worshipped at Thebes as the spirit of air and breath
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An ancient Egyptian god of air and breath worshipped in Thebes
Idioms
Compounds
- Literature
A chief Egyptian god made by joining Amun and Ra and worshipped as the sun god
Surface Forms
Etymology
Amen comes from the Egyptian god name Amun, often called 'the hidden one'. He was linked with 'breath' and the life force, so imagine a quiet, hidden breath that gives life, which explains why people in Thebes worshipped him as a creator.